# The Bankruptcy (Applications and Decisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2016, Regulation 5: Application form: first instance applications to the Accountant in Bankruptcy

Extent: S

(1) An application to AiB under the following provisions of the Act must be made in writing in Form 1 (application to the Accountant in Bankruptcy: general)—
(a) section 31(1) (recall of sequestration: where the only ground is that the debtor has paid or is able to pay debts in full);
(b) section 60(3)(a) (objection to election of replacement trustee);
(c) section 66(7)(a) (trustee replacement in more than one sequestration);
(d) section 70(2)(a) (removal of trustee);
(e) section 72(3)(a) (declaration of office of trustee as vacant);
(f) section 110(4)(b) (contractual powers of trustee);
(g) section 159(3) (revocation or variation of bankruptcy restrictions order);
(h) section 212(2)(a) (power of Accountant in Bankruptcy to cure defects in procedure); and
(i) paragraph 3(3)(b) of schedule 2 (valuing contingent debts).
(2) Form 1 must also be used (where AiB is the applicant or trustee) for—
(a) representations under section 66(10) of the Act (trustee replacement in more than one sequestration); and
(b) representations under section 212(5) of the Act (curing defect in procedure).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/295/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bankruptcy-applications-and-decisions-scotland-regulations-2016/regulation-5
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